Maxwell Bros
Last inspected: Mar 13, 2026
43
Score
Maxwell Bros is a restaurant located at 17395 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
11
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
9
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 13, 2026
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
43
Mar 13, 2026
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
43
Oct 28, 2025
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Oct 28, 2025
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Feb 25, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
61
Nov 20, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
82
May 28, 2024
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Feb 8, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 8, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
86
Nov 14, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Oct 3, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Violations — Mar 13, 2026 Inspection
Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed bottom shelves of walk in cooler rusting and pitting. **Repeat Violation**
22-31-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cell phone e stored on preparation table, next oven , sauces and containers to go.
40-06-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed 3 employees wearing bracelets while engaged in food preparation.
13-07-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gasket torn.
14-11-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap at rear exit of establishment **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at women's bathroom.
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelves at ware washing area rusted and soiled with debris. Observed reach in cooler door gasket soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop inside the bucket.
42-01-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour at the front counter not identified.
02D-01-5
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed 5 employees at the time of the inspection. **Repeat Violation**
53A-05-6
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Food handler for Jose Ramirez expired on 1/23/2026, Agustin Lara expired 9/26/25.
53B-14-5
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